|
| |
| US
Army rescues Blackwater unit from arrest by Iraqi security forces. 9-29 |
| A
U.S. soldier broke down in tears Thursday as he testified that he was
ordered to shoot an unarmed Iraqi man, and that his sergeant laughed and
told the trooper to finish the job as the man convulsed on the ground.
9-29 |
| Military
Reports It Has Killed A Senior Leader of Al Qaeda In Iraq, But Was He
Killed A Year Ago? 9-29 |
| Some
contractors over-react in Iraq - U.S. general 9-29 |
| American
Occupation Air Raid Kills 13 Iraqi Civilians 9-29 |
| First
US troops in drawdown plan now out of Iraq 9-29 |
| Testimony
in Court-Martial Describes a Sniper Squad Pressed to Raise Body Count 9-29 |
| Nuri
al-Maliki, Iraq's prime minister, has rejected a US senate resolution
calling for the creation of separate Sunni, Shia and Kurdish federal
regions. Al-Maliki said: "They should stand by Iraq to solidify its
unity and its sovereignty. They shouldn't be proposing its division. 9-29 |
| 4.5
million Iraqis displaced by U.S. occupation 9-29 |
| Spanish
Downing Street memo: US President George W. Bush threatened nations with
retaliation if they did not vote for a UN resolution backing the Iraq war.
Coalition of the willing indeed. Held Over |
| Iraqis
Call for an 'Uprising' Against Proposed Oil Law 9-28 |
| Civilian
deaths in Iraq air strike probed by U.S. 9-28 |
| Civilian
deaths in Iraq air strike probed by U.S. 9-28 |
| Each
month 60,000 Iraqi's are leaving to go to bordering countries. 9-28 |
| THE
Bush administration condemns the existence of militias in Iraq. At the
same time, however, it countenances the existence of its very own militias
masquerading as civilian contractors. 9-28 |
| Turkey
would consider US using border for Iraq exit 9-28 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 27 |
| Iraqi
Arab families ready to leave Kirkuk-minister 9-28 |
| Top
Iraqi Sunnis and Shiites meet in Najaf 9-28 |
| WHO
reports 2,100 cholera cases in Iraq 9-26 |
| Skin
disease rampant in Iraqi prisons 9-26 |
| Bomb
Strikes Basra Police Headquarters 9-26 |
| High
rates of contamination in Iraq's Shat al-Arab river, formed by the
confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris in the southern province of
Basra, threaten life and could spread disease 9-26 |
| Sunni
recruits to police volatile Abu Ghraib 9-26 |
| Gunmen
kill Iraqi journalist in Baghdad 9-26 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 25 September 2007 9-26 |
| U.S.
Exacerbates Iraqi Civil War with Indiscriminate Commandos Training 9-26 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 25 |
| The
New Iraq Horror Show 9-26 |
| Army
snipers hunting insurgents in Iraq urged to "bait" their targets
9-25 |
| Bush
Offering ‘Back-Channel’ Political Advice To Democratic Candidates:
Stay In Iraq 9-25 |
| The
Iraqi government is backing off its demand that the Blackwater security
firm be expelled from Iraq 9-25 |
| Over
twenty retired generals have now spoken out against the Iraq War, 9-25 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 24 |
| Bombing
in Iraq city kills 20, wounds 30 - police 9-25 |
| Suicide
bomber kills police chief in Iraq city 9-25 |
| IRAQ:
Several local NGOs close down in Mosul 9-25 |
| The
“Green Zone” government hiding the real Cholera casualty figures 9-25 |
| Hired
guns, loose cannons: Americans will regret use of private armies such as
Blackwater in Iraq 9-25 |
| Ricks
of 'Wash Post': U.S. May Still Be at War in Iraq 15 Years from Now 9-24 |
| Iraqi
Government To File Criminal Charges Against Blackwater Staffers 9-24 |
| By
shielding Blackwater from prosecution, the Bush administration has taught
Iraqis that personal responsibility is a meaningless concept 9-24 |
| Iraq
occupation costing taxpayers over $8,000 per second. 9-24 |
| Bush
to ask for $50B more for war vehicles 9-24 |
| Cholera's
phobia in Baghdad 9-24 |
| Internal
Iraq oil pipeline cut by bomb 9-24 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 23 |
| Sweden
is no longer a haven for Iraq's refugees: Thousands face deportation as
backlash brews 9-24 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Sunday, 23 September 2007 9-24 |
| Six
days ago, at least 28 civilians died in a shooting incident involving the
US security company Blackwater. But what actually happened? Kim Sengupta
reports from the scene of the massacre. 9-24 |
| US
secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and Iraqi Prime Minister Noori Al-Maliki
kept a polite distance as they attended a group meeting and avoided
discussion of a Baghdad shootout involving guards from a US company
protecting American diplomats. 9-24 |
| How
convenient: Iraq will not rush to expel U.S. firm Blackwater, under
investigation over a shooting which killed 11 Iraqis, because it would
leave a "security vacuum" in Baghdad,
a government official said on Sunday. 9-23 |
| U.S.
Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints 9-23 |
| Baghdad
pushes for wider U.N. role in Iraq 9-23 |
| Iraqi
Govt. has irrefutable evidence that Blackwater contractors fired indiscriminately
and without provocation into a crowd of civilians. 9-23 |
| Federal
prosecutors are investigating whether employees of the private security
firm Blackwater USA illegally smuggled into Iraq weapons that may have
been sold on the black market and ended up in the hands of a
U.S.-designated terrorist organization 9-23 |
| The
occupation of Iraq costs
$500,000 per minute 9-23 |
| Kucinich:
Privatization of Iraqi Oil--Spoils of War to Bush Ally? 9-21 |
| "A
new Congressional study finds that President Bush's plans for the U.S. in
Iraq over the next several decades will reach the trillions of dollars, on
top of the approximately $567 billion the war has already cost." 9-21 |
| Freedom
Now Officially on the March: Karate champion Chuck Norris is on the ground
in Iraq 9-21 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 20 |
| Video:
Baghdad Hospital Children's Ward - Alive in Baghdad - Iraq 9-21 |
| ORB
Survey And 1.2 Million Iraq Deaths Ignored By Australian And
Anglo-American Media 9-21 |
| SOS:
The United States of Terror 9-21 |
| Iraqi
Victims of Blackwater speak out 9-20 |
| 180,000
Private Contractors Flood Iraq 9-20 |
| In
this September 17 interview on CNN, Nation correspondent Jeremy Scahill
tells the story behind the Iraqi government's decision to ban Blackwater
USA from operating in the country. 9-20 |
| US
agrees on British plans to withdraw from Iraq, says Petraeus 9-20 |
| Meanwhile,
in "Liberated" Basra: The billboard in Umm al-Broom Square was
meant to advertise a cellphone service. The female model's face is now
covered with black paint. Graffiti scrawled below reads, "No! No to
unveiled women." 9-20 |
| Unable
to 'win', Bush Re-names the Enemy 9-20 |
| Gates:
‘I don’t know’ whether Iraq war was a ‘good idea.’ 9-20 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Wednesday, 19 September 2007 9-20 |
| Mujahedeen
Army in Iraq target Iranian intelligence in Basra 9-20 |
| Investigation
Alleges State Dept. Inspector General Blocked Investigations Into Baghdad
Embassy Lapses 9-19 |
| U.S.
Suspends ‘Land Travel’ Outside The Green Zone For Civilian And
Diplomatic Officials. The surge is working. Last throes. Greeted as
liberators. 6 months. 9-19 |
| Bush
Administration Flooding Iraqi Black Market With Billions Of Dollars In
Weapons 9-19 |
| 'Repentant'
Interpreter for U.S. Forces 'Promises' to Expose His Former Colleagues on
Internet 9-19 |
| The
Media Ignore Credible Poll Revealing 1.2 Million Violent Deaths In Iraq
9-19 |
| Kurdish
Guerillas Launch Clandestine War in Iran 9-19 |
| Bush
ally's Kurdish oil deal proves the surge has failed: Now dealing with
Kurds, betting against Iraq 9-19 |
| Iraqi
Report Says Guards for Blackwater Fired First 9-19 |
| Iraq
to Review All Security Contractors 9-19 |
| Blackwatergate
may strain relations between the White House and the Iraqi government.
9-19 |
| A
lack of potable water has become one of the most pressing issues in the
southern Iraqi province of Missan 9-19 |
| First
cholera case detected in Baghdad 9-19 |
| New
Military Report Acknowledges Signs of Police State in Baghdad 9-19 |
| Violence,
corruption and smuggling are hindering efforts to exploit Iraq's massive
oil reserves. 9-19 |
| U.S.
Should Prevent Execution of Saddam's Minister of Defense. "The
execution of Sultan Hashim for political reasons reflects badly on the
American Army, which had promised him good treatment - and then delivered
him into the hands of people who oppose the institution of the military
and are intent on his execution." 9-19 |
| Anbar
Awakening Council: US military prevent us from fighting Al-Qaeda 9-19 |
| US
agrees further British withdrawal from Iraq 9-19 |
| The
U.S. commander in Iraq has issued a stark warning to Gordon Brown of the
'devastating consequences' of pulling British troops out of the region too
early. 9-19 |
| Iraqi
government threatens to revoke Blackwater's operating license for shooting
up innocent bystanders 9-18 |
| Iraqis
who aided American troops are being killed and Homeland Security has
created a "logjam" of visas to get them out of there to save
their lives 9-18 |
| Mercenaries
in Iraq outnumber Coalition troops 186,000 to 165,000 9-18 |
| Iraq
contractor, an ex-colonel, sentenced for smuggling $50,000 9-18 |
| U.S.
says 60pc of Baghdad not controlled 9-18 |
| Baghdad
residents protest US-erected dividing wall 9-18 |
| Failure
to win the hearts and minds: 57% of Iraqis now approve attacking US forces
(.PDF) 9-18 |
| Security
is deteriorating in southern Iraq as rival Shiite militias vying for power
have stepped up their attacks after moving out of Baghdad to avoid
U.S.-led military operations 9-18 |
| Cheney
warns of Chaos if we leave Iraq now, because it's a such an orderly utopia
9-18 |
1.
Sheik Abu Risha wasn't a sheik.
2. He wasn't killed by Al Qaeda.
3. The new alliance with former insurgents in Anbar is as fake as the
sheik - and a murderous deceit. 9-18 |
| Today,
almost every archaeological site in southern Iraq is under the control of
looters. 9-18 |
| Iraq
Death Toll Rivals Rwanda Genocide, Cambodian Killing Fields 9-18 |
| It's
official: Ayad Allawi is no longer represented by Barbour Griffith &
Rogers, the White House-connected lobbying firm he retained to sell the
U.S. government on his "parliamentary coup" 9-18 |
| The
Iraqi Interior Ministry is pulling the license of Blackwater USA, an
American security firm, after the company was involved in the fatal
shooting of civilians 9-17 |
| "I
believe that Iraq is going to go down in history as the greatest disaster
in American foreign policy. That means that I am acknowledging it is worse
than Vietnam." --Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright 9-17 |
| What
Bush's invasion would look like in the United States 9-17 |
| U.S.
Mercenaries Kill 9 Iraqi Civilians: Iraqi police say security contractors
open fire in western Baghdad, killing at least 9 9-17 |
| Shia
bloc quits Iraq's governing coalition 9-17 |
| Gates
Raises Possibility Of Deploying More National Guard And Reserve Forces To
Iraq 9-17 |
| U.S.
Secret Air War Pulverizes Afghanistan and Iraq 9-17 |
| Series
Of Bombings And Shootings Kill At Least 50 In Iraq 9-17 |
| Diyala
province, on Iraq's eastern border with Iran, is the scene of some of the
worst violence in Iraq today, making the province's shortages of basic
services worse than anywhere else in the country. 9-17 |
| The
most insane failed IED attack you will see all day. 9-17 |
| The
number of Iraqi Army and police battalions considered ready to conduct
combat operations without help from the United States has declined from 15
at the beginning of the year to 12 this month 9-17 |
| One
family's harrowing story of kidnap and murder in Iraq: Nadia Hayali tells
of the day her family were seized and she lost her husband, a story that
gives the lie to claims that US forces are succeeding in Baghdad. 9-17 |
| These
are just a few of the things you won't hear much about from the American
officials in Washington who profess to care so deeply about the people of
Iraq. 9-17 |
| This
week, Amb. Ryan Crocker pointed to progress on Iraqi oil-revenue sharing
as a sign of increasing political stability and progress. Alas, this
success story has failed, too. 9-15
|
| U.S.
investigating source of 'contraband' underwear found at Guantanamo camp
9-15
|
| They
have planted bombs and shot soldiers – now it is time for school 9-15
|
| Iceland
to pull lone soldier out of Iraq. 9-15
|
| Outgoing
White House Press Secretary Tony Snow went as far as to claim the Iraqi
public supports Bush’s call for an “enduring” occupation 9-15
|
| President
Bush's speech: Iraqi government is sharing oil revenues. Reality: Iraqi
oil law is deadlocked.
9-14 |
| In
his address to the nation, President Bush said, “We thank the 36 nations
who have troops on the ground in Iraq...". Chris Mathews says what we
were thinking
9-14 |
| Cost of Iraq
war: $2 trillion. Finding Osama bin Laden: Priceless
9-14 |
| How
the U.S. set about to destroy the Iraqi national psyche and then push
through a disastrous privatization of its economy. 9-14 |
| Petraeus:
'I don't know' if Iraq war makes America safer. 9-14 |
| The
killing of Sattar Abu Rishah is a serious blow to for Bush's policies,
President Bush and the US commander in Iraq 9-14 |
| Iraq:
Civilian death toll in Iraq may top 1 million 9-14 |
| How
Hot Is Iraq? 9-14 |
| Petraeus
Report Misses Point: Parties to the Iraq Civil War Are All Manipulating
the Americans 9-14 |
| Bush
buys time, leaves Iraq for next president-papers 9-14 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Thursday, 13 September 2007. 9-14 |
| A
Look At How Petraeus Helped Arm Warring Sunni and Shia Militias in Iraq
9-13 |
| Refresher:
Former correspondent for Stars and Stripes and a contributor to Washington
Monthly wrote the article that first debunked the myth of al Qaeda in Iraq
9-13 |
| A
carefully constructed compromise on a draft law governing Iraq’s rich
oil fields, agreed to in February after months of arduous talks among
Iraqi political groups, appears to have collapsed. 9-13 |
| Petraeus'
Subordinate: Yes, We Are Arming Sunnis 9-13 |
| U.S.
Seeks Pact With Sadr's Militia 9-13 |
| Republican
House Leader: war in Iraq is a "small price" to pay 9-13 |
| US-Backed
Sunni Shiek Killed In Anbar Bombing 9-13 |
| Iraq
tribal leader who opposed al Qaeda killed 9-13 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 13 |
| Baghdad
neighbours protest over dividing wall 9-13 |
| By
Bush's Own Standard, Surge Has Failed 9-12 |
| Two
Of Seven Soldiers Who Wrote New York Times Op-Ed Die In Iraq 9-12 |
| Stop
me if you've heard this before: Just six more months.. The six months that
never end. 9-12 |
| Petraeus:
‘I don’t know’ if Iraq war makes America safer. 9-12 |
| Iraqi
reporter: Baghdad '100 times worse' than a year ago 9-12 |
| Iraq
Insurgents Attack U.S. Headquarters 9-12 |
| Forty-one
percent of Americans believe that the US military should stay focused on
stabilizing Iraq, while far fewer say the hunt for Al-Qaida chief Osama
bin Laden should take priority, a poll found on Tuesday. 9-12 |
| The
public sees the Iraq war as a failure and thinks the U.S. troop buildup
there has not worked, according to an Associated Press-Ipsos poll 9-12 |
| According
to most polls, the overwhelming majority of Iraqis today say that the
country was far better off under Saddam Hussein, even during the embargo
years. 9-12 |
| As
US troop levels in Iraq shrink, combat duties will not 9-12 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 12 |
| Cholera
Update 2: September 11th 2007 |
| The
surge is working and fewer U.S. troops are dying in battle. In other news,
eight U.S. soldiers died in "vehicle accidents" today in Iraq
9-11 |
| Petraeus:
"I see tangible progress. Iraqi security elements are being rebuilt
from the ground up." -- September 2004 9-11 |
| Petraeus
Spent At Least 17 Days In August Flacking For Bush’s Escalation 9-11 |
| Iraq
poll September 2007: In graphics 9-11 |
| More
on That Poll of Iraqis 9-11 |
| Religious
clerics are beginning to play an increasingly powerful role in Iraq. Many
Iraqis now fear that they are endangering human rights and religious
freedom in the once largely secular country. 9-11 |
| Two
Big Skeletons in Petraeus’s Closet 9-10 |
| Despite
what General Petraeus says, Iraqis say that the "surge" is
making things worse 9-10 |
| Time
Magazine dated Sep 10, 2001: Bush wants to invade Iraq. 9-10 |
| As
more in the British military speak out; it turns out the US 'delayed UK
Basra withdrawal' for 5 months 9-10 |
| The
chart Petraeus won’t show. 9-10 |
| Bush,
officials pass buck over who ordered Iraq army disbanded 9-10 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Sunday, 9 September 2007 9-10 |
| The
brilliant Iraqi blogger, Riverbend has fled to Syria. 9-7
|
| Experts
Doubt Drop In Violence in Iraq: Military Statistics Called Into Question
9-7 |
| Independent
panel sees progress by Iraqi Army 9-7 |
| Gen.
Jones: ‘Yes,’ we can begin to withdraw from Iraq. 9-7 |
| Jones
Report Reveals ‘Progress’ In Shia Ethnic Cleansing Campaign 9-7 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 7 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Thursday, 6 September 2007 |
| Seven
U.S. troops were killed in Iraq on Thursday 9-7 |
| New
method of calculating Iraq violence: "If a bullet went through the
back of the head, it's sectarian... If it went through the front, it's
criminal." 9-6 |
| New
study recommends disbanding Iraqi national police and starting over. 9-6 |
| 2007
monthly U.S. fatalities in Iraq surpass 2006 levels. 9-6 |
| Report:
Massive U.S. ‘Footprint’ In Iraq Conveys ‘Permanence,’ ‘Opposite
Impression Is Needed’ 9-6 |
| Helman:
Bush's Stage-Managed Photo Op with Sunni Sheikhs May Spell Trouble in
Future 9-6 |
| Experts
Doubt Drop In Violence in Iraq 9-6 |
| Bomb
shakes Baghdad's Sadr City 9-6 |
| President
Bush's senior advisers on Iraq have recommended he stay the course, advise
him he's doing heck of a job 9-5 |
| Among
GAO findings was that the troop escalation the Bushies call 'the surge'
has not cut down on Iraqi civilian deaths this year. 9-5 |
| A
trillion dollars wasted, 160,000 troops currently in Iraq, over 3,700 U.S.
forces and tens of thousands of Iraqis have been killed since Bush invaded
Iraq in March 2003. And, we have nothing to show for it...not even the oil
9-5 |
| GAO
Chief Suggests Administration Is Cooking The Books On Levels Of Sectarian
Violence In Iraq 9-5 |
| Iraq's
Maliki does his boss proud: accuses Hillary of meddling in Iraq 9-5 |
| Paul
Bremer, the former US viceroy of Iraq responded to Bush's allegation that
he had not known that Bremer intended to disband the Iraqi army. Bremer
shared a letter he sent to then Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld
announcing his intention to disband the army, along with Bush's reply
praising his leadership. 9-5 |
| Al-Anbar
residents killed 20 US troops in July. 9-5 |
| Ethnic
Cleansing Of Baghdad Is Complete. Bush to take credit for relative peace.
9-4 |
| Occupation
forces use Israeli company to fortify its military camps in Iraq 9-4 |
| Iraq's
Parliament Reconvenes After Break 9-4 |
| Couric
admits she's reporting only on what the military wants her to see, here's
what I wish she'd be taking a look at. 9-4 |
| British
troops surge out of Basra 9-4 |
| President
Bush held the Anbar province up as an example of his escalation’s
success and justification for why the troop buildup should not be cut
short 9-4 |
| The
progress in Anbar was initiated by the Iraqis themselves: Sunni tribes
fought and retook control from al-Qaida many months before the Surge 9-4 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 4 |
| US
Aircraft Rockets Homes North Of Baghdad; Death Squads Kill 13 More Sunnis
9-4 |
| Amount
Iraq’s oil and electricity sectors still $50 billion, even after the $6
billion the United States has poured into them over the past four years.
Even with this funding, the GAO estimates that “it could take until 2015
for Iraq to produce 6 million barrels of oil a day and have enough
electricity to meet demand.”
9-3 |
| Amount
Iraq’s oil and electricity sectors still $50 billion, even after the $6
billion the United States has poured into them over the past four years.
Even with this funding, the GAO estimates that “it could take until 2015
for Iraq to produce 6 million barrels of oil a day and have enough
electricity to meet demand.”
9-3 |
| Nouri
al-Maliki adopts republican leadership style, equating criticism
with supporting terrorists 9-2 |
| Marine
says he was ordered to kill a roomful of women and child during the
alleged Haditha massacre.
9-1 |
| Top
British army officer attacks U.S. policy in Iraq as 'intellectually
bankrupt'
9-1 |
| The
Great Iraq Swindle
9-1 |
| Sen.
James M. Inhofe says insurgents attempt to shoot down the C-130 military
transport plane carrying him and other lawmakers in Iraq demonstrated the
progress of the U.S. military campaign
9-1 |
| Iraq
Civilian Deaths Rise: Over 1,800 Killed In August
9-1 |
September
2006
| Freedom
is on the March: Iraqi Journalists Charged Under New Laws Criminalizing
Speech Against The Government. 9-29 |
| Woodward:
Bush concealing level of Iraq violence 9-29 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 29 |
| 79
percent of Iraqis say that the US is having a negative influence on the
situation in Iraq, with just 14 percent saying that it is having a
positive influence 9-29 |
| Crucial
Iraq Police Academy a 'Disaster': A $75 million project to build the
largest police academy in Iraq has been so grossly mismanaged that the
campus now poses health risks to recruits and might need to be partially
demolished 9-28 |
| Iraq
terror leader recruits scientists 9-28 |
| 40
men found tortured, shot dead in Iraq 9-28 |
| Top
Shiite cleric is accusing President Bush of turning the Middle East into
"hell." 9-28 |
| Quarter
million Iraqis fled homes, data shows 9-28 |
| Most
Iraqis favor withdrawal of US forces soon-poll 9-28 |
| Propaganda
Firm, The Lincoln Group, just won a multi-million dollar contract from the
Pentagon to monitor media coverage of war in Iraq 9-27 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 27 |
| Eight
die as US air strike destroys Iraq house 9-27 |
| U.S.
House clears $70 billion mostly for Iraq war 9-27 |
| US
government agencies charged with the reconstruction of Iraq allocated
$362m to non-existent "dummy vendors", according to a report by
the watchdog overseeing the reconstruction effort. 9-27 |
| Iraq
For Sale: The War Profiteers The story of what happens to everyday
Americans when corporations go to war. Video Documentary By Robert
Greenwald 9-27 |
| A
proposal that could carve Iraq into three autonomous states moved forward
Monday after leaders of the country's feuding ethnic and sectarian groups
agreed to delay any division until 2008. 9-27 |
| Bush's
Own Church Launches Week Of Protest Against Iraq War. 9-26 |
| CHRONOLOGY-Saddam
Hussein's trials 9-26 |
| U.S.
Army extends Iraq duty for 4,000 10-25 |
| US
Army weighs more combat units for Iraq -report 10-25 |
| President
Bush: “I Like To Tell People When The Final History Is Written On Iraq,
It Will Look Like Just A Comma” 10-25 |
| Iraq
agrees committee to amend constitution 10-25 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 25 |
| In
the real Iraq, armed Shiite and Kurdish parties have divided up the
eastern two-thirds of the country, leaving Sunni insurgents and American
marines to fight over the rest. 10-25 |
| As
of last week, 638 civilians working for contractors had been killed in
Iraq, according to insurance claims figures from the U.S. Department of
Labor. In the 1990s, about 200 contractors and workers for
non-governmental organization were killed worldwide 10-25 |
| Baghdad Bombing Kills 35 On Eve Of Ramadan.
9-23 |
| US says 3,000 more Iraqi troops needed in Baghdad
9-23 |
| Security developments in Iraq, Sept 23 |
| US Marines considered bombing
site of Haditha child-rape and massacre 9-23 |
| CIA
Veteran Speaks: ‘There’s A Civil War In Iraq And Our Presence Is
Contributing To The Violence’ 9-22 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 22 |
| Iraqi
Civilian Deaths Hit Record High. 9-21 |
| No
One Dares to Help: The wounded die alone on Baghdad's streets. An offer of
aid could be your own death sentence, an Iraqi reporter writes. 9-21 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 21 |
| Torture,
human rights abuses in Iraq are worse now than under Saddam Hussein's
government 9-21 |
| IRAQ:
Analysts say violence will continue to increase 9-21 |
| U.S.
Senate Democrats plan probes into Iraq war 9-21 |
| Remember when US military
leaders were discussing cutting troop deployments in Iraq a couple of months ago?
Gen. says U.S. may boost forces in Iraq 9-20 |
| Suicide
attacks, bombs kill 62 in Iraq 9-19 |
| Bullets
and Bodies In Baghdad : As I was walking back outside, gunfire erupted all
around us. It turns out the Ministry of Health FPS had gotten into a
firefight with nearby FPS officers from the Ministry of Electricity 9-19 |
| Baghdad
Empties as Residents Flee to Safety 9-19 |
| US
Resorting to 'Collective Punishment' in Iraq 9-19 |
| A British soldier pleaded guilty today to a war crime for inhumanely treating Iraqi civilians, in the first prosecution of its kind in the U.K.
9-19 |
| Don't have a finance
background? That's fine, go open the Iraqi stock exchange: How Iraq was rebuilt by
sycophants loyal to The Decider while experts were left out in the cold
9-17 |
| Rumsfeld Unveils New Justification For Iraq
War 9-17 Well, he almost told the truth.. |
| A little discussed factor responsible for the invasion was the desire to preserve "dollar imperialism" as this hegemony began to be challenged by the euro.
9-17 |
| US Imprisoned AP Photographer For 5 Months In Iraq
9-17 |
| Adapting
to win:
When you try to build trenches all the way around a city of 6 million, three years after you
invaded it. 9-16 |
| Iraq calls for calm after Pope's remarks
9-16 |
| Security developments in Iraq, Sept 16 |
| The UN secretary general has said that most Middle East leaders regard the US-led invasion of Iraq and its aftermath as a disaster for the region. |
| Australia
to send 20 more soldiers to Iraq 9-15 |
| Death
squads roam the streets of Iraq, killing 100 people in the last 2 days
9-15 |
| U.S.
Invasion Responsible for Deaths of Over 250,000 Civilians in Iraq 9-15 |
| Iraq
Asks Iran For Security Help 9-14 |
| Iraq
War Withdrawal and Exit Plans 9-14 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 14 |
| IRAQ:
Armed conflict depriving youth of education, report says 9-14 |
| Sr.
Commander In Iraq: US Not Strong Enough To Defeat Insurgency 9-13 |
| Police
discover 65 bodies across Iraq. All were bound, shot in the head, and
showing signs of torture. 9-13 |
| A
report by Human Rights Watch says that Palestinian refugees in Iraq have
increasingly become targets of violence and persecution. With no country
willing to accept them, they remain trapped in Iraq and living in fear.
9-13 |
| Dahr
Jamail: Fallujah Under Threat Yet Again: In the face of killings, and now
threats of a new attack, residents remain defiant of the occupation
forces. The hardships that people have endured seem to have strengthened
rather than weakened them. 9-13 |
| Iraqi
elections believed to have worsened divisions, report says 9-13 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 13 |
| U.S.
again won't seek death penalty in Iraq killing 9-13 |
| Five
Iraqi Soldiers Seized In Border Clash With Iran 9-11 |
| Iraqi
PM's trip to Iran postponed. He gave no reason for the delay. 9-11 |
| 9/11
Commission Chair: “There's No Question The War In Iraq Is
Radicalizing”. 9-11 |
| US
Marine intelligence assessment of Anbar province, Iraq: "We haven't
been defeated militarily but we have been defeated politically -- and
that's where wars are won and lost." 9-11 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 11 |
| Iraq
Constitution Agreement On The Rocks 9-11 |
| Sunni
Bloc Denounces Legislation to Split Iraq 9-11 |
| Support our
oops: Saddam Hussein regarded
al-Qaida as a threat rather than a possible ally, a Senate report says, contradicting assertions
President Bush has used to build support for the war in Iraq. 9-9 |
| And here
comes the spin: Tony Snow claims Iraq was only considered a threat, not an ally of
al-Qaeda. 9-9 and just what was that threat? -ed |
| US Excludes Car Bomb, Mortar Attack Deaths To Lower Baghdad Body Count
9-9 |
| Top
Army, Marine Corps Generals On Iraq: “We Have A Failed Strategy”. 9-8 |
| Iraq's
government closed the Baghdad bureau of Al Arabiya television on Thursday
after accusing the Dubai-based news channel of "unprofessional"
reporting 9-8 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 8 |
| Iraq
Revises, Triples August Death Toll 9-8 |
| ABC
Reports From Iraq: “A Much-Publicized Drop-Off In Violence...Apparently
Didn't Exist” August Death Total in Baghdad Morgue Triples 9-7 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 7 |
| The
United States was set on Thursday to hand over formal command of Iraqi
troops to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government, a significant step
towards the withdrawal of some 150,000 U.S.-led foreign troops. 9-7 |
| Nevermind
the 14 permanent U.S. bases 9-7 |
| ...and
the U.S. embassy rising in Baghdad that will be larger than Vatican City
9-7 |
| The
United States criticised on Tuesday a decree by the leader of Iraq's
ethnic Kurds banning the Iraqi national flag 9-7 |
| Iraqi
Kurds and Shiites draft proposal to split up Iraq into autonomous regions.
Sunnis not happy. No oil for you! 9-7 |
| Iraq
executes 27 "terrorists" convicted of murder 9-7 |
| Bombs
in Northern Baghdad Kill 9 9-7 |
| Iraq’s
“Death Squads” revealed 9-7 |
| IRAQ:
Slow reconstruction blamed on corruption 9-7 |
| Iraqi
parliament to discuss possibly breaking the country up 9-6 |
| Despite
President Bush's clear statements to the contrary, Zogby finds that 65% of
Republicans think Saddam had something to do with 9/11 9-6 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 6 |
| Speaker
warns Iraq has months to avert collapse 9-6 |
| Iraqi
parliament mulls federal break up 9-6 |
| The
Sunni-Shiite divide is a deplorable ploy that was implemented by the West
to create a diversionary tactic. Regrettably, the people of Iraq have
fallen prey to it, for violence begets violence. 9-6 |
| Coordinated
Baghdad blasts kill 55 9-1 |
| Security
developments in Iraq, Sept 1 |
| Australia to Send Extra 38 Troops to Southern Iraq
9-4 |
| Anger
boils in Halabja, Iraq's "town of martyrs" 9-1 |
| Suspected No. 2
al-Qaeda In Iraq Arrested for the 56th time 9-3 |
| Iraqi Shia leader Sistani says he can no longer prevent civil war or restrain his followers and gives up on politics all together
9-4 |
| |
September 2005
| General
admits to Congress that the number of combat ready Iraqi battalions has
dropped from 3 to 1 9-30 |
| Bush
DID support national healthcare paid with American taxes... just not for
Americans 9-30 |
| At
least 85 killed in triple Iraqi car bombing: Two pick-up trucks blew up in
a central shopping street, with a third pick-up exploding in another
neighbourhood 10 minutes later, local police Lieutenant-Colonel Adel
Abdallah said. 9-30 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 30 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report: Thursday, 29 |
| U.S.
general casts doubt on 2006 troop cut in Iraq 9-30 |
| Falluja
April 2004: A documentary by Japanese independent journalist Toshikuni Doi
9-28 |
| The
slain Abu Azzam may not have been Zarqawi’s top deputy after all. Will
his death have any effect on the Iraq insurgency? 9-29 |
| President
Bush worried about an upsurge in violence is Iraq. Mission accomplished
9-29 |
| Experts
suggest an Iraq Constitution could fuel insurgency instead of weakening
it. Mission WAY accomplished! 9-29 |
| Pakistan
army captures Al Qaeda spy plane. Reporter finds identical plane for $55
at toy store 9-29 |
| Reuters
says U.S. troops obstruct reporting of Iraq 9-29 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 29 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Wednesday, 28 September |
| Iraqis
have expressed fury over the three-year jail sentence handed down to
Lynndie England, the US soldier notorious for holding a naked inmate by a
leash in Abu Ghraib prison. 9-29 |
| Hundreds
of millions of dollars are lost as fields deteriorate. The failure to
rebuild key components of Iraq's petroleum industry has impeded oil
production and may have permanently damaged the largest of the country's
vast oil fields, American and Iraqi experts say. 9-29 |
| Scott
Ritter was the former US marine captain tasked with finding Saddam
Hussein's weapons. Now, in this first detailed account, he reveals how the
CIA plotted to use a UN weapons inspection to overthrow the Iraqi regime -
and how fiasco turned to tragedy when it failed 9-28 |
| Falluja
April 2004: A documentary by Japanese independent journalist Toshikuni Doi
9-28 |
| Escalating
violence in Iraq hits new target: teachers 9-28 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 27 September 9-28 |
| Female
Suicide Bomber Kills Six in Iraq 9-28 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 28 9-28 |
| Twenty-two
bodies discovered in Iraq : The bodies of 22 men, shot dead and partially
eaten by dogs, were found Tuesday in open countryside in eastern Iraq near
the Iranian border, an interior ministry official said. 9-28 |
| Families
flee Samara ahead of planned offensive: Nearly 500 families had so far
fled the city. Many were presently in the outskirts, particularly around
al-Dur, al-Salam, Baghdad and within empty schools and government
buildings near the city of Tikrit. 9-28 |
| Up
to 200 Iraqi Sunni politicians and scholars have pressed for voting down
the draft constitution in the October referendum and threatened to declare
civil disobedience if the US-led onslaughts on Sunni towns continue. 9-28 |
| Al-Qaida
denies aide to Zarqawi killed in Iraq : An internet statement denied on
Tuesday reports that the right-hand man of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the most
wanted militant in Iraq, has been killed by US forces. 9-28 |
| Explaining
al-Qaeda's Struggle Against the United States: “Al-Qaeda spent $500,000
on the September 11 operation, while America lost $500 billion as a
consequence thereof, a million dollars for each al-Qaeda dollar.” 9-27 |
| Senate
sub-committee approves bill giving $50 more billion dollars to the Iraq
War 9-27 |
| Al
Qaeda's No. 2 in Iraq killed again 9-27 |
| “For
each martyred prisoner, for each image of Abu Ghraib or Guantanamo, ten
fighters rise against the United States.” 9-27 |
| Many
Iraqis believe suicide bombings done by US to start a civil war. 9-27 |
| Were
British Special Forces Soldiers Planting Bombs in Basra?: Does anyone
remember the shock with which the British public greeted the revelation
four years ago that one of the members of the Real IRA unit whose bombing
attack in Omagh on August 15, 1998 killed twenty-nine civilians had been a
double agent, a British army soldier? 9-27 |
| Galloway
went on to remind people that the families of those who died on 9/11 did
not suffer any greater pain than did the relatives of Iraqis and Afghans
who died from American and British bombings. Each suffered unjustifiable
deaths delivered from the sky. 9-27 |
| Britain
to begin pulling out of Iraq in May 9-26 |
| Former
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright issued a stern warning Saturday
about the continuing US role in Iraq, saying "there are no good
options at this point and the worst days may be ahead of us." 9-26 |
| So
what were two undercover British soldiers up to in Basra? 9-26 |
| A
policy of absolute barbarism? Basra; another milestone in war on terror
9-26 |
| Forget
comparing Iraq to Vietnam, the similarities between Iraq and the Soviet
occupation of Afghanistan are uncanny. 9-26 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 25 |
| Medics
fleeing Iraq's violence in their thousands 9-26 |
| Hundreds
of Iraqi civilians and police demonstrate in Iraq calling for two British
soldiers to be tried as "terrorists" 9-23 |
| Petrol
bombs were thrown at British armoured vehicles on Monday 9-23 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 23 9-23 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Wednesday, 21 September 2005 9-23 |
| Basra
officials to boycott UK troops 9-23 |
| Iraqi
MP says UK Forces action in Basra is "Terrorism" 9-22 |
| The
Fallujah Model 9-22 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 22 |
| US
forces launch air strikes on Sunni town in Iraq 9-22 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Wednesday, 21 September |
| To
say we must stay in Iraq to save it from chaos is a lie 9-22 |
| Insurgents
refrain from attacking Iraqi forces so long has US troops keep out. 9-22 |
| Covert
Action operations are often Disinformation Operations, which are conducted
in such a way as to discredit the opposition or the enemy. This is done,
for example, by doing a violent action, such as a bombing, but making it
look like the forces of another country or group did it. 9-22 |
| TV
shows captured soldiers' and their 'arsenal': The two men were members of
the Special Air Services regiment, the UK's elite special forces commando
unit. There was no official confirmation of that. The men were dressed in
Arab clothing and driving a civilian car when Iraqi police tried to stop
them. 9-22 |
| Fake
Terrorism Is a Coalition's Best Friend: Iraqi police recently caught two
terrorists with a car full of explosives. Would it surprise you to learn
they were British Special Forces? 9-22 |
| America
Brought This War, But Iraqis Must Die In It “Everyone who hates America
and likes keeping it preoccupied with Iraq, now has a stake in this
war.” 9-22 |
| U.S.
death toll tops 1,900 in Iraq 9-21 |
| Iraqi
Anger Explodes in the Face of British Occupiers 9-21 |
| A
former government contractor was charged with fraud Tuesday for handing
out top access ID badges in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone to an
Iraqi girlfriend and others not entitled to have them. 9-21 |
| Mike
Whitney : Who's Blowing Up Iraq? : New evidence that bombs are being
planted by British Commandos 9-21 |
| Baghdad
Year Zero: Pillaging Iraq in pursuit of a neocon utopia 9-21 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 21 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 20 September |
| Liberal
Democrats call for Iraq withdrawal: The Liberal Democrats urged the
government to start withdrawing its troops from Iraq to avoid further
risk. 9-21 |
| Extended
tours of some US military units eyed in Iraq:: Lawrence DiRita, the
defense department's chief spokesman, said it was "entirely
possible" commanders would want to boost the force in Iraq beyond its
current level of 140,000. 9-21 |
| Baghdad
Journal: An Artist in Occupied Iraq 9-21 |
| Wolfowitz:
No decision to send W.Bank staff to Iraq 9-21 |
| Two
undercover British soldiers, in 'full Arabic dress' open fire on civilians
in Basra, Iraq during a "special security task". Are promptly
broken out of jail by British troops 9-20 |
| Proof
that Bush style democracy is blossoming in Iraq: One Billion dollars
vanishes from the Defense ministry without a trace 9-20 |
| Officials:
Iraq Health Sector in Crisis 9-20 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Sunday, 18 September |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 20 |
| 19
police and 2 civilians killed in fresh attacks : Another suicide bomber
blew himself up today near an Iraqi police commando patrol. Five policemen
and two civilians were killed. 9-20 |
| Two
suicide car bombers killed 10 when they struck checkpoints south of
Baghdad on Monday on a road used by thousands of Iraqi Shia pilgrims
making their way by foot to the holy city of Karbala. 9-20 |
| Iraqi
working for NYT found shot dead in Basra: An Iraqi working as a reporter
for the New York Times was found dead in the southern city of Basra on
Monday after being kidnapped by masked men, family members and a doctor
said. 9-20 |
| Al
Qaeda training ground shifts to Iraq - UN panel 9-20 |
| Zarqawi
is dead, claims Baghdad imam 9-19 |
| Billions
plundered from Iraq military 9-19 |
| World
Bank considers returning staff to Baghdad 9-19 |
| Najaf
is widely cited by the military as one of the success stories in that
effort, but U.S. officers involved in the rebuilding say that
reconstruction projects here, as elsewhere in the country, are hobbled by
poor planning, corrupt contractors and a lack of continuity among the
rotating coalition of officers charged with overseeing the spending. 9-19 |
| Shootings
put security contractors under scrutiny in Iraq: Foreign workers firing on
civilians, US officials say 9-19 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 19 |
| At
least 30 dead in Iraq car bomb attack 9-19 |
| Police
find 20 bodies in river north of Baghdad 9-19 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Saturday, 17 |
| Bloody
week ends with 52 more dead in Iraq 9-19 |
| Al-Qaeda's
slaughter has one aim: civil war 9-19 |
| Iraq
attack targets members of Parliament: Gunmen kill a Kurd lawmaker; militia
protests Basra arrests 9-19 |
| American
support for Iraq war at all-time low- poll: Nearly half of all Americans
are not proud of what the United States is doing in the war, the poll
found. 9-19 |
| Tim
Collins told his troops this was a war of liberation, not conquest. Now he
says that he was naive to believe it 9-19 |
| Iraq
Parliament approves constitution 9-19 |
| Second
Day of Iraq Mayhem Kills 31 9-16 |
| Senior
European experts warned that the Iraq war had stimulated a globalised
process of radicalisation and recruitment into Islamist terror groups.
9-16 |
| Timeline:
Surge of Iraq violence : Insurgents in Iraq have been launching almost
hourly attacks on Iraqi and US military targets as well as civilians in a
relentless wave of violence. This BBC News website shows where and when
the attacks have been reported 9-16 |
| Iraq's
own President, Jalal Talabani, is now supporting a timetable for reducing
American troops in his country, putting him ahead of most top tier
Democrats. 9-16 |
| “Even
those of us who have tried to follow the war closely are not aware of a
fraction of the horrors unleashed in Iraq.” 9-16 |
| For
the last several days at least 6,000 US soldiers along with approximately
4,000 Iraqi soldiers (Read-members of the Kurdish Peshmerga and Shia Badr
Army 9-16 |
| Watchdog
slams US forces for media deaths in Iraq: A media watchdog criticized the
U.S. military on Wednesday for consistently failing to investigate the
killing of journalists in Iraq by its forces, and said the Pentagon was
losing credibility as a result. 9-16 |
| At
Least 160 Die in Iraq al-Qaida Bombings 9-15 |
| Baghdad
carnage revenge for assault on rebel town: Militants loyal to "Al-Qaeda's"
Iraq frontman said in an Internet statement that they had carried out a
wave of suicide bombings in Baghdad to avenge an offensive by US and Iraqi
government troops on the northern rebel town of Tal Afar. 9-15 |
| Iraqis
Discuss Voting, Or Not, in Elections Held Amidst Chaos 9-15 |
| Iraqi
law minister blasts US detentions: Iraq's justice minister has condemned
the US military for detaining thousands of Iraqis for long periods without
charge and wants to change a UN resolution that gives foreign troops
immunity from Iraqi law. 9-15 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 15 |
| Each
of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of
the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was our comrade. Each of their
screams was ours. When they were humiliated, we were humiliated. The U.S.
soldiers fighting in Iraq - mostly volunteers in a poverty draft from
small towns and poor urban neighborhoods - are victims just as much as the
Iraqis of the same horrendous process, which asks them to die for a
victory that will never be theirs 9-15 |
| Al-Qaeda
linked Sunni group in Iraq said it used chemical weapons to attack targets
in Baghdad today 9-14 |
| Al-Qaeda
in Iraq Announces That it is Not Responsible for the Chemical Rocket
Attack in Baghdad, and Claims no Ties to the Victorious Army Group 9-14 |
| A
masked teenager in an Iraqi army uniform walked slowly through a crowd of
400 detainees captured Monday, studying each face and rendering his
verdict with a simple hand gesture, like a Roman emperor deciding the fate
of gladiators. 9-14 |
| Saddam
erased from Iraqi school syllabus 9-14 |
| The
media has kept Tal Afar off the front page There was no doubt that Donald
Rumsfeld would use the cover of Hurricane Katrina to mount a massive
attack in Iraq, and he didn't disappoint. 9-14 |
| Much
of the American press has reported the Tal Afar campaign as a strike by
the new Iraqi Army, supported by US troops, against foreign infiltrators
in the largely Turkmen city of 200,000. However, the operation looks
different if we know some details. 9-14 |
| US-led
troops go house to house in rebel Iraq town 9-14 |
| Former
Prime Minister Ayad Allawi would like to form an alliance of liberal Iraqi
groups to contest the forthcoming elections. 9-14 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 13 9-14 |
| The
Story of the Iraq Museum 9-14 |
| Iraq
Killings Raise Fear Of Civil War 9-13 |
| A
history Of Terror: 9/11/ The View From Baghdad: As I write this, Tel Afar,
a small place north of Mosul, is being bombed. Dozens of people are going
to be buried under their homes in the dead of the night. Their water and
electricity have been cut off for days. It doesn't seem to matter much
though because they don't live in a wonderful skyscraper in a glamorous
city. 9-13 |
| Iraqi
City of Tal Affar Latest Victim of U.S. Bombardment “Iraqi ministries
are still scrambling to raise the cash to meet compensation claims from
Najaf, Sadr City, Falluja, Ramadi, Haditha, Qaim, Samarra and many other
cities.” 9-13 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 12 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Sunday, 11 September |
| An
Iraqi militant group has offered up to $100,000 for killing the prime
minister and top officials who launched an offensive on rebels in a
northern town, according to an Internet statement posted on Monday. 9-13 |
| US
'approved' oil smuggling: The largest oil consignment smuggled out of Iraq
took place with US approval just weeks before the April 2003 invasion,
according to a United Nations report. 9-9 |
| Iraq
rebuilding under threat as US runs out of money 9-9 |
| Powell
regrets his speech on WMDs: He says that after U.N. talk, he was hurt to
learn he was misled on Iraqi weapons 9-9 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 9 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Thursday, 8 September |
| Two
Iraqi soldiers guarding oil industry assets were killed and another nine
wounded by a roadside bomb in al-Jazeera area, west of Tikrit 9-9 |
| THE
United Nations has refused to start printing Iraq's draft constitution,
yet again delaying efforts to get millions of copies to voters before a
referendum on October 15. 9-9 |
| I’m
not wearing peace beads and hugging trees and singing John Lennon’s
‘Give Peace a Chance.’ I joined the Marine Corps. I love the Marine
Corps. I happen to think it’s being misused in Iraq 9-8 |
| Iraqi
Defense Ministry director killed: Maj. Gen. Hadi Hassan Omran, an Iraqi
Defense Ministry director general, was shot to death as he drove through
Baghdad's southern Dora neighborhood 9-8 |
| Iraqi,
US forces bring medical aid to Abu Ghraib district 9-8 |
| 25
Killed As Civilians Are Forced To Flee U.S. / Iraqi Forces: Doctors for
Iraq warns of medical and humanitarian crisis 9-8 |
| Iraq
veteran Kelly Dougherty speaks of the realities of life in Iraq and the
growing movement against the occupation 9-8 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Wednesday, 7 September |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 8 |
| Iraqi
MPs on Tuesday debated sweeping anti-terror legislation that would make
even crimes such as vandalism subject to the death penalty in a bid to
quell the raging insurgency. 9-8 |
| American
hostage freed after 10 month captivity in Iraq 9-7 |
| Don't
let them 'Fallujah' us, Iraqis asked 9-7 |
| Iraqi
Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 6 September 9-7 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 7 9-7 |
| Meanwhile,
back in Iraq, Zarqawi's forces have taken over a key town in western Iraq,
executed government officials and civilians, and posted a new sign at town
entrance: "Welcome to the Islamic Kingdom of Qaim" 9-6 |
| Iran’s
notorious Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has infiltrated key
levers of power in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala, southern Iraq,
according to an independent Iraqi daily. 9-6 |
| An
alliance including the Sunni Association of Muslim Scholars and the large
movement of Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr said it rejected the draft and a
"political process which had been led by occupiers and their
collaborators." 9-6 |
| Iraq's
Kurdish Leader Issues Broadside Against Arab Countries 9-6 |
| Gunmen
mount dawn raid on Iraq ministry: Up to 30 gunmen in 10 cars fired on
Iraq's interior ministry at dawn on Monday, killing two police and
wounding five, ministry sources said, in what appeared a carefully
coordinated attack on a sensitive target. 9-6 |
| Insurgents
killed 19 Iraqi police and soldiers Saturday in clashes around Baqouba, as
U.S. and Iraqi forces intensified offensive operations in a rebel-infested
city that the Americans subdued last year - only to have the Iraqis lose
control. 9-4 |
| Report
50 Killed As Health Clinic Bombed In Military Attack On Al Qaim: Hospital
staff and eyewitnesses report of many casualties from the military
operation on Al Qaim city. Reports are coming in of at least fifty dead
including some women and children. 9-4 |
| Rumsfeld
on looting in Iraq: 'Stuff happens' 9-4 |
| 5
Saudi nationals killed in Iraq fighting: Two were killed in confrontations
with U.S. forces within the past few days, the sources added. 9-4 |
| Johns
Hopkins University professor Les Roberts addressed the Hamilton community
in a talk titled, “100,000 Civilian Deaths in Iraq: A Story of Media
Spin,” 9-4 |
| Gunmen
Open Fire on Two Sunni Mosques in Southern Iraq 9-3 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 3 |
| Bulgaria
has begun preparations to withdraw its 400 troops from Iraq, the prime
minister announced Friday. 9-3 |
| Iraq
carries out first post-Saddam hangings 9-2 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 2 9-2 |
| Washington
-- not content with god-fathering an Islamist Constitution for Iraq that
establishes Islamic religious principles as the basis for all laws -- also
succeeded in scrapping a constitution, drafted by the Iraqis, that was
Iraq_mapmodeled on that of the social-democratic Scandinavian countries,
and replacing it with one that fulfilled "the wish-list of
international investors,” 9-2 |
| U.S.
confirms its troops killed Reuters journalist in Iraq 9-2 |
| Baghdad
Stampede Kills 800 Shiite Pilgrims 9-1 |
| Security
incidents in Iraq, Sept 1 |
| Poisoning
Kills 25 Iraqi at Shiite shrine: Officials said 25 people died of
poisoning after eating or drinking products that had been deliberately
contaminated . 9-1 |
| US
forces in Iraq suffered more combat deaths in August than any month this
year 9-1 |
| A
cameraman for Reuters in Iraq has been ordered by a secret tribunal to be
held without charge in Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison until his case is
reviewed 9-1 |
| An
Iraqi television journalist who was killed covering a demonstration east
of Baghdad became the 67th journalist to die in the Iraq war, a media
advocacy group said Tuesday. 9-1 |
| US
Offered USD 75 Million to Iraqi Sunnis for Signature under Constitution
9-1 |
2003
| 9-27 |
Tortured
Confessions:
The "confessions" of Abu Zubaydah and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,
made
under CIA interrogation, should be treated with skepticism rather than
accepted at face value. |
| 9-26 |
A
war based on fallacious reasoning - Asia Times Online, Hong Kong
Last Wednesday, US President George W
Bush admitted there was no evidence that Saddam Hussein had any role
in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks |
| 9-26 |
SALE
of Iraq Suspended - Arab News, Saudi Arabia |
| 9-26 |
Indignant
Arabs Say Bush Must Fix Iraq Mess Solo: Washington is
seeking a new U.N. resolution to enlist wider reconstruction help and
ease the strain on U.S.-led occupation forces. It rejected French
demands for sovereignty to be handed back to the Iraqi people within
months under a U.N. timetable. |
| 9-21 |
The
Lebanon Scenario: Iraq under occupation is starting to look
uncomfortably similar to Lebanon during its long civil war. The
central government exists only in name, and neither police nor
occupying troops are able to keep the peace. |
| 9-21 |
Iraqi
Councilor Member Shot, Critically Wounded: Al-Hashimi is one of
three women on the 25-member council. She was preparing to leave for
New York as part of an Iraqi delegation that will attempt to assume
Iraq's seat at the U.N. General Assembly. |
| 9-18 |
Rumsfeld
sees no link between 9/11 and Iraq |
| 9-18 |
W.HOUSE
Distances from Cheney on Iraq-9/11 Link - Reuters, UK |
| 9-18 |
US
facing a rise in Iraqi hostility - International Herald Tribune,
France |
| 9-18 |
THE
Terrible Truth About Iraq - CounterPunch, CA ... for war provided
by the Bush Administration were never anything more than a cover for
the neo-con agenda outlined in the Project for the New American
Century |
| 9-18 |
American
GOP donors and corporations are the Only Victors in Iraq -
Guerilla News Network ... Dick Cheney, Paul Wolfowitz, and Donald
Rumsfeld have been advocating an invasion of Iraq since at least 1998
through the Project for a New American Century. |
| 9-18 |
THE
WHITE HOUSE'S CYNICAL IRAQ PLOY Robert Scheer, AlterNet Bush and
company are using the cynical ploy of "misspeak" first,
"correct" later, in a continuing effort to put out
misinformation about Iraq |
| 9-18 |
U.S.
cuts its hopes for help in Iraq: The Pentagon has sharply sliced
the number of foreign troops it hopes will help stabilize Iraq, but
even the 10,000 to 15,000 it is now seeking may be unattainable. |
| 9-18 |
US
admits holding 10,000 Iraqi prisoners: Asked if they had any
rights or had access to their families or legal help while they were
being "secured", she said: "It's not that they don't
have rights ... they have fewer rights than enemy prisoners of
war." |
| 9-5 |
In case
you missed it: Rumsfeld, Nov 15, 2002: "That our
understanding of the relationship between Iraq and al Qaeda is still
developing, that there is no question but that there have been
interactions between the Iraqi government, Iraqi officials and al
Qaeda operatives, they have occurred over a span of some eight or 10
years to our knowledge, that there are currently al Qaeda in
Iraq," he said.
|
| 9-5 |
Text
of New Saddam Tape: Denies Role In Najaf Bombing |
|
US
troops